Check out our Patreon page:
View full lesson:
It was long assumed that Amazons, the fierce and fearsome women warriors of Greece, were imaginary. But curiously enough, stories from ancient Egypt, Persia, the Middle East, Central Asia, India and China also featured Amazon-like warrior women. And Amazons were described in ancient historical accounts, not just myths. Who were the real women warriors known as Amazons? Adrienne Mayor investigates.
Lesson by Adrienne Mayor, animation by Silvia Prietov.
Thank you so much to our patrons for your support! Without you this video would not be possible! Chris Adriaensen, Lowell Fleming, Amir Ghandeharioon, Anuj Tomar, Sunny Patel, Vijayalakshmi, Devesh Kumar, Uday Kishore, Aidan Forero, Leen Mshasha, Allan Hayes, Thomas Bahrman, Alexander Baltadzhiev, Vaibhav Mirjolkar, Tony, Michelle, Katie and Josh Pedretti, Erik Biemans, Gaurav Mathur, Sameer Halai, Hans Peng, Tekin Gültekin, Hector Quintanilla, PH Chua, Raheem, Penelope Misquitta, Ravi S. Rāmphal, Emma Moyse, Fahad Nasser Chowdhury, Marin Kovachev, Roman Pinchuk, Mohamad Aiman Fitri Bin Annuar, Daniel Huerga, Maria Lerchbaumer, Kevin Le, Edgar Campos Barrachina, Dianne Palomar, The Brock, Curtis Light, Ernest Chow, Liana Switzer, Maija Chapman, Pamela Harrison, Dylan Drover, Mighterbump , Beatriz Inácio, Robert Hargis, Soma Ali, Mark wisdom, Mircea Sîrbu, Ai Ejima, and Molly Gardner.
1 view
94
33
3 weeks ago 00:00:47 1
JPNU: Carnival - [Prison · Riot · Revolt] PV
3 weeks ago 00:04:56 1
The Queens English
3 weeks ago 00:03:32 1
Electric Callboy - Hypa Hypa (OFFICIAL VIDEO)
3 weeks ago 00:05:33 1
Agnetha Faltskog - Video Tribute to the mega talented beautiful Agnetha -
3 weeks ago 00:00:27 1
High School Musical but it Sounds Realistic
3 weeks ago 00:03:01 1
Architects - “Curse“
3 weeks ago 00:03:44 1
【VOCALOID Original】SANCTUARY【Gumi English】
3 weeks ago 00:00:10 1
Did you see anyone else in the video?🤔#stockings #minidress
3 weeks ago 00:27:08 1
КАК КЛЮЕТ ПЛОТВА В МАРТЕ МЕСЯЦЕ/I’m shocked! I DID NOT EXPECT SUCH A RESULT IN THE END
3 weeks ago 00:26:39 1
Are Classic ThinkPads Really Better Than New Ones?
3 weeks ago 00:09:23 1
Going In REVERSE At The Farm?! Dragging Fender On The NEW Ride!
3 weeks ago 01:07:13 1
Dell Called It “The Showstopper“
3 weeks ago 00:02:21 1
The Trashmen - Surfin Bird - Bird is the Word 1963 (ALT End with Andre Van Duin) (UNOFFICIAL VIDEO)
3 weeks ago 00:08:19 1
He Was the Rifleman, Now Chuck Connors’ Secrets Come to Light
3 weeks ago 00:00:03 1
Oh ok, I see what you did there
3 weeks ago 00:02:45 1
History Answer - Where are the Khazars Now?
3 weeks ago 00:04:52 1
HAEVN - We Are (Symphonic Tales)
3 weeks ago 00:00:06 1
Make Yourself handsome and Strong. do you like hairy men’s? #trending #viral #shorts #youtubeshorts
3 weeks ago 00:04:02 1
Sade - No Ordinary Love - Official - 1992
3 weeks ago 00:02:30 1
The Black Keys - I Forgot To Be Your Lover (Official Lyric Video)
3 weeks ago 00:03:46 1
Sazu & J4CKO & Baiden Holland - You’re With Somebody Else (Lyrics)
3 weeks ago 00:03:42 1
“ Eyana “ Oriental Reggaeton Beat x Balkan Oriental Instrumental | Prod by BuJaa Beats
3 weeks ago 00:05:58 1
What did the Germans say about Soviet, British and American soldiers?